Table 3.
Thermal decomposition temperatures for COC composites filled with different earth pigments (standard deviation of T05,20,50% = ±3 °C).
| Composite Name | T05% (°C) | T20% (°C) | T50% (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argon atmosphere | |||
| COC | 398 | 442 | 466 |
| COC/HM | 401 | 444 | 468 |
| COC/GO | 400 | 446 | 470 |
| COC/RO | 398 | 442 | 465 |
| COC/PU | 400 | 449 | 471 |
| Air atmosphere | |||
| COC | 359 | 406 | 431 |
| COC/HM | 370 | 422 | 462 |
| COC/GO | 365 | 415 | 460 |
| COC/RO | 368 | 411 | 448 |
| COC/PU | 359 | 412 | 459 |
T05%, T20%, T50%, thermal decomposition temperatures degrading 5%, 20%, and 50% of sample, respectively.